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Categories: Second Wranglers, Fellows of King's College London, Academics of King's College London, Scientists from Edinburgh, 19th-century British mathematicians
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Maxwell  J. C. Maxwell  James Clerk Maxwell  J.C. Maxwell  James C. Maxwell
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Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879) WordNet 3.0
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Scottish physicist whose equations unified electricity and magnetism and who recognized the electromagnetic nature of light (1831-1879) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
James Clerk Maxwell was a Scottish physicist with broad interests who was responsible for the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, which was the first theory to describe electricity, magnetism and light as different manifestations of the same phenomenon. Wikipedia
Scottish physicist and proponent of Maxwell's equations Wikipedia Disambiguation
Mathematician and physicist Wikipedia Disambiguation
Scottish physicist and mathematician Wikidata
IS A
physicist
homo
HAS KIND
A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field
AWARD RECEIVED
Adams Prize
Bakerian Lecture
Keith Medal
Rumford Medal
Scottish Engineering Hall of Fame
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CAUSE OF DEATH
stomach cancer
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Obalky knih.cz
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
William Hopkins
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Horace Lamb
George Chrystal
Siméon Denis Poisson
EDUCATED AT
Cambridge University
Edinburgh Academy
University of Edinburgh
Trinity College, Cambridge
Peterhouse, Cambridge
EMPLOYER
Cambridge University
King's College London
University of Aberdeen
ETHNIC GROUP
Scot
FAMILY NAME
Maxwell
FATHER
John Clerk-Maxwell of Middlebie
FIELD OF WORK
mathematics
mechanics
physics
GIVEN NAME
James
INFLUENCED BY
Faraday
Newton
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
Royal Society
Trinity College, Cambridge
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Society of Edinburgh
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
NOTABLE WORK
A Dynamical Theory of the Electromagnetic Field
OCCUPATION
engineer
teacher
photographer
mathematician
physicist
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ON FOCUS LIST OF WIKIMEDIA PROJECT
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PLACE OF BIRTH
Edinburgh
PLACE OF BURIAL
Westminster Abbey
PLACE OF DEATH
Cambridge
RELATIVE
Jemima Blackburn
RELIGION
Christian socialism
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Katherine Clerk Maxwell
STUDENT
Richard Glazebrook
John Ambrose Fleming
Arthur Schuster
John Henry Poynting
WORK LOCATION
Aberdeen
Cambridge
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Maxwell, J. C. Maxwell, James Clerk Maxwell
Wikipedia
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James Clerk Maxwell
Wikidata
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James Clerk Maxwell
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J. C. Maxwell, J.C. Maxwell, James C. Maxwell, James Clark Maxwell, James Clerk-Maxwell, James clerk maxwell, James Clerk Maxwell/, JC Maxwell, Maxwell of Glenlair, Maxwell time
Wikidata Alias
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Maxwell

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